Join a Leading Flexible Packaging Manufacturer
Teamwork Partnership is recruiting for an experienced Machine Minder Lamination Operator to join a well-established packaging manufacturer.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with flexographic printing and lamination experience who is passionate about quality, safety, and continuous improvement. You will play a key role in ensuring production runs efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of product quality and operational performance.
The Role
As a Machine Minder Lamination Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining lamination equipment while ensuring production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently achieved.
Working closely with production, quality, and maintenance teams, you will support the delivery of high-quality packaging products within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate lamination machinery safely and efficiently
Prepare materials, films, adhesives, and machine settings for production runs
Conduct pre-production testing and quality checks
Monitor production performance, quality standards, and material usage
Verify materials and specifications before production starts
Complete first-off approvals and in-process quality inspections
Load and unload materials using approved equipment
Apply adhesives and ensure products meet specification requirements
Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and machine adjustments
Maintain accurate production and quality records
Support continuous improvement initiatives
Train and support new team members where required
Ensure compliance with BRC standards, company procedures, and health & safety regulations
Work closely with the Quality Department to investigate and resolve production issues
What We're Looking For Essential Experience
Experience within a flexographic printing or packaging environment
Experience operating modern converting or lamination machinery
Strong understanding of quality standards and process controls
Proven ability to work within a high-quality manufacturing environment
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Personal Attributes
Safety-focused with a strong commitment to quality
Reliable and proactive approach to work
Positive attitude and team player
Flexible and adaptable within a fast-moving manufacturing environment
Continuous improvement mindset
Working Hours
48 hours per week
Overtime may be required to meet business needs
Shift-based role within a manufacturing environment
What's on Offer
Competitive salary
Permanent full-time position
Career progression opportunities
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity to work with advanced packaging technologies
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Apply Today
If you have experience within packaging, printing, or lamination operations and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your CV today through Teamwork Partnership.
Benefits:
Casual dress
Free parking
On-site parking
Paid brakes
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